| Team/Position |
Research Division, Environmental Management Planning Team,
Principal Researcher |
| E-mail |
y.yamashita (please add "@ries.co.jp") |
| Academic background |
Bachelor of Engineering (Organic Functional Materials), Department of Engineering, Tokyo Institute of Technology
Master of Engineering (Environmental Chemistry), Interdisciplinary Graduate School of Science and Engineering, Tokyo Institute of Technology |
| Field of specialization |
Environmental risk assessment, Environmental chemistry |
| Main projects |
- Research for establishment and review of the Water Quality Standards (Health-related substances)
(Ministry of the Environment, Japan) 2009FY-2017FY.
- Emissions estimation methods for PRTR (1. Emissions estimation from industrial sites below reporting threshold, 2. Emissions estimation of ozone layer depleting substances and from manufactured goods with very low concentrations of heavy metals and other chemicals) (Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry) 2010FY-2017FY
- Survey on the enforcement status of the Law concerning Pollutant Release and Transfer Register (Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry) 2017FY
- Interview survey for data gathering concerning the environmental concentration of hydrogen peroxide with hydrogen peroxide manufacturers (National Institute for Environmental Studies (Japan)) 2017FY
- Survey on the strengthening of discharge control of persistent floating products based on Annex II of the MARPOL Convention (Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism) 2017FY
- Survey on the cargo residues considered to be Harmful to the Marine Environment based on Annex V of the MARPOL Convention (Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism) 2017FY
- Emissions estimation for the PRTR substances released from non-point sources
(Ministry of the Environment, Japan) 2009FY-2016FY.
- Investigation on the PRTR system and SDS system
(Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, Japan) 2015FY.
- Research relating to Annex II of the MARPOL Convention and the Ballast Water Management Convention
(Ministry of the Environment, Japan) 2009FY-2014FY.
- Bibliographic survey on health effects of hazardous substances in drinking water
(Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, Japan) 2014FY.
- Information gathering about PCBs exposure
(Ministry of the Environment, Japan) 2012FY.
- Study on guidelines for substitution of toxic chemicals
(Ministry of the Environment, Japan) 2009FY.
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| Other activities |
〈 Lecturer 〉
- PRTR pilot project in Japan (Tianjin, China)
- Chemical hazards control seminar (National Environmental Research and Training Institute, Ministry of the Environment, Japan) 2015-2017.
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